The 'Hocus Pocus' Remake Is Officially Happening, But With A New Cast

After decades of having fans clamor for more toil and trouble, a reimagining of “Hocus Pocus” is currently in the early stages of development, according to Deadline.

The remake of the 1993 cult favorite starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy will reportedly start from scratch at the Disney Channel as a TV movie with a new cast and director. “The Royals” writer Scarlett Lacey will pen the script, while David Kirschner, the film’s original producer, will return to executive produce.